immigration /tags/immigration immigration en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:55:50 GMT Immigrant advocates call birthright citizenship decision a win /immigration/2026-07-01/immigrant-advocates-call-birthright-citizenship-decision-a-win The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship in a 6-3 decision, striking down President Donald Trump's executive order. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:55:50 GMT /immigration/2026-07-01/immigrant-advocates-call-birthright-citizenship-decision-a-win Nancy Guan Inside the coordinated strategy to radically reshape U.S. immigration /immigration/2026-06-30/inside-the-coordinated-strategy-to-radically-reshape-u-s-immigration As the Supreme Court today weighs the Trump administration's effort to revoke birthright citizenship, NPR looks at what else the White House has done to curb illegal and legal migration. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT /immigration/2026-06-30/inside-the-coordinated-strategy-to-radically-reshape-u-s-immigration Ximena Bustillo, Bronson Arcuri Florida still owes $603 million on immigration enforcement contracts /government-politics/2026-06-17/florida-still-owes-603-million-on-immigration-enforcement-contracts Florida still owes at least $603 million to 27 companies that helped build the state’s migrant lockups and carry out an undocumented immigration crackdown, according to dozens of contracts reviewed by the Phoenix. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:01:36 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-17/florida-still-owes-603-million-on-immigration-enforcement-contracts Liv Caputo | Florida Phoenix Floridians waiting for family-based Green Cards top nationwide backlog /immigration/2026-06-15/floridians-waiting-for-family-based-green-cards-top-nationwide-backlog A federal policy shift that could force applicants to apply abroad might make getting Green Cards even harder. Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:57:50 GMT /immigration/2026-06-15/floridians-waiting-for-family-based-green-cards-top-nationwide-backlog Nancy Guan Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront /immigration/2026-06-11/florida-immigration-arrests-have-quietly-surged-with-state-and-local-agencies-at-the-forefront Trump's immigration crackdown has met with fierce resistance in Democratic-led sanctuary cities, where police are forbidden from assisting and many locals view the masked federal agents as an invading force. That hasn't been the case in Republican-led Florida, though, where about 350 state and local agencies have signed on to take part in the crackdown. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:25:00 GMT /immigration/2026-06-11/florida-immigration-arrests-have-quietly-surged-with-state-and-local-agencies-at-the-forefront Gisela Salomon | Associated Press ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light /immigration/2026-06-10/ice-denies-having-a-protester-database-but-a-letter-to-congress-sheds-more-light In a previously unpublicized letter to Congress, the newly departed head of ICE said the agency collects data on people suspected of potentially unlawful activity, which could include protesters. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT /immigration/2026-06-10/ice-denies-having-a-protester-database-but-a-letter-to-congress-sheds-more-light Jude Joffe-Block Officials bragged of Broward immigration operation's 'transparency’. Yet basic facts remain unknown /immigration/2026-06-08/officials-bragged-of-broward-immigration-operations-transparency-yet-basic-facts-remain-unknown At a May 29 press conference, the governor and top Florida law enforcement officials celebrated arrests of 250 suspected undocumented immigrants. A SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± review has found that basic facts — where, when and who — have been difficult to find. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT /immigration/2026-06-08/officials-bragged-of-broward-immigration-operations-transparency-yet-basic-facts-remain-unknown Jake Shore Another $90 million for illegal immigration enforcement teed up for Florida /government-politics/2026-06-05/another-90-million-for-illegal-immigration-enforcement-teed-up-for-florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet next week will consider approximately $90 million in grants for local law enforcement agencies throughout the state. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:59:41 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-05/another-90-million-for-illegal-immigration-enforcement-teed-up-for-florida Ana Goñi-Lessan | News Service of Florida ICE is spending millions of dollars on iris scanners, expanding its arsenal of tech tools /npr-breaking-news/2026-05-27/ice-is-spending-millions-of-dollars-on-iris-scanners-expanding-its-arsenal-of-tech-tools ICE is expanding its use of iris recognition technology, with plans to deploy hundreds of scanning devices across the country. The practice raises concerns among privacy experts that the Department of Homeland Security is amassing a database of biometric data. Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2026-05-27/ice-is-spending-millions-of-dollars-on-iris-scanners-expanding-its-arsenal-of-tech-tools Meg Anderson Alligator Alcatraz to begin shutting down in June, reports NY Times, CBS News Miami /immigration/2026-05-12/reports-alligator-alcatraz-to-shut-down-in-june Vendors working for the controversial immigration detention facility in the Everglades were reportedly told that it would shut down next month, according to the New York Times and CBS News. Tue, 12 May 2026 22:29:05 GMT /immigration/2026-05-12/reports-alligator-alcatraz-to-shut-down-in-june Jake Shore